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听前想一想:用英语怎么说?
1. 平白无故/简单明了
2. 这么说话太无情了!
3. 我希望你玩得和我一样高兴。
4. 一双冷漠无情的眼睛
2.24 早读原文
Do you think that because I am poor, obscure, plain and little that I am soulless and heartless? I have as much soul as you and full as much heart.
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音标符号来自权威词典| Longman Dictionary
今日发音练习重点:
1. obscure /əbˈskjʊə $ -ˈskjʊr/ /b/后不要加出/ə/
2. soul 包含易错音组/əʊl $ oʊl/
3. full fool 区分词内松紧音
4. 语调:poor↗ obscure↗ plain↗ and little↗that...(little后还有其他内容,因此此处可用升调)
点击链接学习英语语调:
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1. Do you think that because I am poor, obscure, plain and little that I am soulless and heartless?
= Just because I am poor, obscure, plain and little doesn't mean I am soulless and heartless.
点击跳转回顾【just because XX doesn't mean XX 】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/RuNulz-rzP_KGra84hzuyQ
2. 四个形容词 poor, obscure, plain and little
poor 形容人贫穷;
plain 形容人简朴,朴素;
little 形容人矮小;
obscure 形容人无名望的;微贱的
之前的早读中也出现过 obscure v. 使模糊/使隐晦
点击跳转回顾【Wherever you run into it, prejudice always obscures the truth.】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/zrVBc-eqTVd9MijlxleOHw
点击跳转回顾 【plain and simple 平白无故/简单明了/平淡朴素】
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/3gO-rAYfgThJgaEEFkK-VA
Plain and simple?
平白无故?
图片源自《理查德·朱维尔的哀歌》
3. soulless heartless
-less 形容词后缀:无…的;不…的
powerless 无能为力的
childless 无子女的
tasteless 无味道的
tireless 不知疲倦的
heartless 无情的,冷酷的
What a heartless thing to say!
这么说话太无情了!
soulless 没有灵魂的;无情的
He was big and brawny with soulless eyes.
他身材高大,肌肉发达,一双眼睛冷漠无情。
Starting now, you are a hard, heartless career gal.
从现在开始,你就是个铁石心肠的工作狂。
图片源自《马男波杰克》
You are a member of a godless, soulless race of extortionists.
你们律师都是天煞无良的勒索犯。
图片源自《新闻编辑室》
4. I have as much soul as you and full as much heart.
I have as much soul as you (do) and (I have) full as much heart (as you do).
我的心灵跟你一样丰富 我的心胸跟你一样充实
词链儿:as much XX as 和XX一样/同等
I hope you have as much fun as I did.
我希望你玩得和我一样高兴。
We didn't spend as much time at the museum as I had hoped.
我们在博物馆待的时间没有预想的多。
原声例句:I plan to spend as much time aspossible on campus.
我打算尽可能多地呆在学校里。
原声例句:You can have as much water as you want, but you have to pay for it.
你想要多少水都可以,但你必须付钱。
I would beg you, Your Honour, to show as much leniency as possible in this case.
但是我还是恳求您,法官大人,能予以宽大处理。
图片源自《殊途同归》
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Do you think that because I am poor, obscure, plain and little that I am soulless and heartless? I have as much soul as you and full as much heart.